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Model: SFE-ST
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INSTALLER/CONSUMER SAFETY
INFORMATION
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE
INSTALLING AND USING APPLIANCE.
WARNING!
IF THE INFORMATION IN THIS
MANUAL IS NOT FOLLOWED
EXACTLY, AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK
OR FIRE MAY RESULT, CAUSING
PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL
INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
C US
ANSI / UL1598-2004
INSTALLER: DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL -- LEAVE FOR HOME OWNER
Congratulations on selecting a Simplifyre electric ¿replace. This owner’s manual should be retained for future reference.
The unit you have selected is designed to provide the utmost We suggest you keep it with your other important documents
in safety, reliability and ef¿ciency. and product manuals.
As the owner of a new ¿replace, you’ll want to read and Your new Simplifyre electric ¿replace will give you years of
carefully follow all of the instructions contained in this durable use and trouble-free enjoyment.
owner’s manual. Pay special attention to all cautions and
Welcome to the Hearth & Home Technologies family of
warnings.
¿replace products!
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Please read the installation & operation instructions before
using this appliance.
1 Important Instructions 3
A. Unpacking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
B. Locating Your Electric Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . 3
C. Clearance to Combustibles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
D. Framing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
E. Hardwire Electrical Connections. . . . . . . . . . . . 4
F. Electrical Speci¿cations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
G. Wall Switch Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
H. Finishing and Trim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2 Operating Instructions 6
A. Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
B. Remote Control Initialization. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
C. Control Usage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
3 Service Instructions 7
A. Replacing the Light Bulb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
B. Screen Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
C. Maintenance of Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
4 Service Parts 7
5 Warranty 8
WARNING! DO NOT use this appliance if any part has been B. Locating Your Electric Appliance
under water. Immediately call a quali¿ed service technician Your new electric appliance may be installed virtually
to inspect and to replace any part of the electrical system if anywhere in your home. However, when choosing a location
necessary ensure that the general instructions are followed. For best
results, install out of direct sunlight.
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should Power supply service must be either completed or
always be followed to reduce the risk of ¿re, electric shock placed within the appliance prior to ¿nishing to avoid
and injury to persons, including the following: reconstruction.
• This appliance is intended for use in bathrooms, laundry
areas and similar indoor locations. Never locate appliance C. Clearance to Combustibles
where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container. Sides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 in. (0 mm)
• Use this appliance only as described in this manual. Any Floor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 in. (0 mm)
other use not recommended by the manufacturer may
cause ¿re, electric shock, or injury to persons. Top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 in. (0 mm)
• Always use ground fault protection where required by Back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 in. (0 mm)
electrical code.
• Always disconnect power before performing any cleaning,
maintenance.
• To prevend a possible ¿re, do not burn wood or other
materials in this appliance.
• To prevent electric shock or ¿re, always use a quali¿ed
electrician should new circuits or outlets be required.
• SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE.
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D. Framing E. Hardwire Electrical Connections
• Choose an appliance location and frame as shown WARNING! Electrical wiring must comply with local
below. building codes and other applicable regulations to
• It is important to allow for ¿nished face when setting the reduce the risk of ¿re, electrical shock and injury.
depth of the frame.
Note: All wiring must be completed prior to ¿nishing the
• The appliance can now be positioned in the opening.
unit.
• Level it with shims if necessary, and attach the unit to the
frame using the nailing Àanges provided. For supply connections use No. 14 AWG or larger wires.
Use copper wire only. Connect only to a 15 AMP branch
circuit.
• Remove the screws securing the junction block cover.
• Wire to a properly grounded, 120 volt, 60 Hz, 15 AMP
circuit
• Ensure all junction block connections are tight.
• Replace the cover and retaining screws.
• All components and wiring may be inspected by removing
the top inter-panel through the appliance front opening.
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F. Electrical Speci¿cations
Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 V AC, 60 Hz
C
Total Amps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.15 AMP
A
Total Watts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Watts
A B C
Rough Opening Rough Opening Rough Opening G. Wall Switch Connections
Width Height Depth WARNING! Do NOT connect the optional low voltage
in. 30 1/2 26 1/4 17 switch to 120 volt branch circuit.
mm 775 667 432 The optional WSK-21 Wall Switch contains a single pole low
voltage switch.
Maximum run distance is 30 ft. (9.14 m) with 20 gauge solid
SFE-ST Framing Dimensions copper low voltage thermostat wire. Connect the leads from
the switch to the #2 and #3 terminals on the terminal block
located under a cover on the lower side of the inner top.
17 in.
(432 mm) 30.3 in. The door must be removed to access the terminal block.
(770 mm)
.5 in.
(13 mm)
26 in.
(660 mm)
18 in.
(457 mm)
R1
NEUTRAL OUTPUT
R2
12 VDC
1.5 AMP LED LED LED
INPUT 120 VOLT 60 HZ
LED EMBER MOTION CIRCUIT
25 WATTS MAX
R3
R4
FIXED EMBER BED
LED LED LED
AND BACK LOG LEDS
LD1
5 WATT LED
MOTOR
C. Control Usage
The controls operates the appliance modes.
• The Àame effect and backlog/embers are turned ON/OFF
by alternate action of the FLAME button on the remote
FLAMES transmitter.
• The front embers and motion are turned ON/OFF by
EMBERS alternate action of the EMBERS button on the remote
transmitter.
• The optional wall FLAME switch provides manual
operation (ON/OFF) of the Àame effect.
• The optional wall EMBERS switch controls the front
embers and motion.
The optional wall switche is in parallel with the remote
control relays. The wall switche MUST be OFF for the
Remote Transmitter to control the appliance.
4 Service Parts
6 3
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Warranty
Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. (HHT) Electric Fireplaces are tested and inspected prior to shipment and are
guaranteed from defect to the purchaser of each new product. Any part which proves to be defective in material or
workmanship under normal use within one year will be repaired or replaced without charge.* The Company will not
be responsible for any expense incurred for installation, removal from service, or transportation costs. Any such
defect should be brought to the attention of the Dealer where the product was purchased and is authorized to repair
or replace within the terms of this warranty.
The Company’s only obligation under this warranty will be at its sole option to repair or replace any part proving
defective or to refund the purchase price thereof.
The owner/user assumes all other risks, if any, including the risk of any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage
arising out of the use of or inability to use the product.
The warranty will not apply if, in the sole judgement of the Company, damage or failure has resulted from accident,
alteration, misuse, abuse, incorrect installation, or operation on an incorrect power source.
The foregoing is in lieu of all other warranties expressed, implied, or statutory, and the Company neither assumes, nor
authorizes any person to assume for it any other obligation, or liability in connection with said product.
1. Send written notice of the claimed condition to Heatilator Technical Service Department, Hearth & Home Technologies
Inc., 1915 W. Saunders St., Mt. Pleasant, IA 52641.
2. Provide proof of purchase, model number, serial number, and manufacturing date code to HHT.
3. Provide HHT reasonable opportunity to investigate the claim, including reasonable opportunity to inspect the
appliance prior to any repair or replacement work and before the Appliance or any component of the Appliance has
been removed from the place of original installation.
4. Obtain HHT’s consent to any warranty work before the work is done.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. If you would like information on current HHT products or want to locate a dealer in
your area, call 1-800-927-6841